diff --git a/guides/assets/stylesheets/main.css b/guides/assets/stylesheets/main.css
index 6a7c58f627..d686d15f2a 100644
--- a/guides/assets/stylesheets/main.css
+++ b/guides/assets/stylesheets/main.css
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ body {
 
   #topNav a, #footer a {
     color: #F1938C;
-  }  
+  }
 }
 
 @media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
@@ -257,12 +257,6 @@ body {
   background: #ccc;
 }
 
-.clipboard-content {
-  opacity:0;
-  position:absolute;
-  z-index:-1;
-}
-
 #header {
   background: #c52f24 url(../images/header_tile.gif) repeat-x;
   color: #FFF;
diff --git a/guides/assets/stylesheets/main.rtl.css b/guides/assets/stylesheets/main.rtl.css
index 5ec9491014..e18b5cbe43 100644
--- a/guides/assets/stylesheets/main.rtl.css
+++ b/guides/assets/stylesheets/main.rtl.css
@@ -253,12 +253,6 @@ body {
   background: #ccc;
 }
 
-.clipboard-content {
-  opacity:0;
-  position:absolute;
-  z-index:-1;
-}
-
 #header {
   background: #c52f24 url(../images/header_tile.gif) repeat-x;
   color: #FFF;
diff --git a/guides/rails_guides/markdown/renderer.rb b/guides/rails_guides/markdown/renderer.rb
index 443159f34b..b1667b25a8 100644
--- a/guides/rails_guides/markdown/renderer.rb
+++ b/guides/rails_guides/markdown/renderer.rb
@@ -14,12 +14,10 @@ module RailsGuides
         formatter = Rouge::Formatters::HTML.new
         lexer = ::Rouge::Lexer.find_fancy(lexer_language(language))
         formatted_code = formatter.format(lexer.lex(code))
-        clipboard_id = "clipboard-#{SecureRandom.hex(16)}"
         <<~HTML
           <div class="code_container">
           <pre><code class="highlight #{lexer_language(language)}">#{formatted_code}</code></pre>
-          <textarea class="clipboard-content" id="#{clipboard_id}">#{clipboard_content(code, language)}</textarea>
-          <button class="clipboard-button" data-clipboard-target="##{clipboard_id}">Copy</button>
+          <button class="clipboard-button" data-clipboard-text="#{clipboard_content(code, language)}">Copy</button>
           </div>
         HTML
       end
@@ -95,7 +93,7 @@ module RailsGuides
             code = code.lines.grep(prompt_regexp).join.gsub(prompt_regexp, "")
           end
 
-          ERB::Util.h(code)
+          ERB::Util.html_escape(code)
         end
 
         def convert_notes(body)